Cheap flights from New York, NY to Los Angeles from C$ 140
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Los Angeles are usually found in September or January, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Friday
Cheap flight deals from New York to Los Angeles
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Los Angeles (LAX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 26 March 2025.
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Cheapest flights from New York to Los AngelesExplore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 March 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 March 2025.
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
NewarkLos Angeles
EWR - LAX
EWRLAX
Newark
Tue 29/4
6:55 a.m.-9:59 a.m.
Nonstop6h 04m
Los Angeles
Mon 5/5
4:48 p.m.-4:59 p.m.
1 stop21h 11m
New YorkLos Angeles
LGA - LAX
LGALAX
New York LaGuardia
Thu 24/4
11:56 a.m.-11:55 p.m.
1 stop14h 59m
Los Angeles
Wed 30/4
5:30 a.m.-11:01 p.m.
1 stop14h 31m
NewarkLos Angeles
EWR - LAX
EWRLAX
Newark
Sat 24/5
8:10 p.m.-11:16 p.m.
Nonstop6h 06m
Los Angeles
Wed 28/5
10:20 p.m.-6:48 a.m.
Nonstop5h 28m
New YorkLos Angeles
JFK - LAX
JFKLAX
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 8/4
9:00 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
Nonstop6h 20m
Los Angeles
Tue 8/4
3:25 p.m.-11:56 p.m.
Nonstop5h 31m
NewarkLos Angeles
EWR - LAX
EWRLAX
Newark
Wed 4/6
1:07 p.m.-6:02 p.m.
1 stop7h 55m
Los Angeles
Sun 31/8
9:00 p.m.-5:05 a.m.
Nonstop5h 05m
NewarkLos Angeles
EWR - LAX
EWRLAX
Newark
Tue 15/4
6:53 p.m.-11:59 p.m.
1 stop8h 06m
Los Angeles
Fri 2/5
12:45 a.m.-11:51 a.m.
1 stop8h 06m
NewarkLos Angeles
EWR - LAX
EWRLAX
Newark
Wed 14/5
7:59 p.m.-11:17 p.m.
Nonstop6h 18m
Los Angeles
Wed 28/5
1:00 p.m.-6:52 a.m.
1 stop14h 52m
NewarkLos Angeles
EWR - LAX
EWRLAX
Newark
Tue 16/9
7:59 p.m.-10:58 p.m.
Nonstop5h 59m
Los Angeles
Tue 23/9
9:26 p.m.-5:59 a.m.
Nonstop5h 33m
New YorkLos Angeles
JFK - LAX
JFKLAX
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 20/4
6:00 a.m.-9:10 a.m.
Nonstop6h 10m
Los Angeles
Fri 25/4
11:55 p.m.-8:26 a.m.
Nonstop5h 31m
New YorkLos Angeles
JFK - LAX
JFKLAX
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 16/9
9:30 a.m.-3:23 p.m.
1 stop8h 53m
Los Angeles
Tue 16/9
7:08 p.m.-7:46 a.m.
1 stop9h 38m
Best time to book a flight from New York to Los Angeles
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Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Los Angeles
How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Los Angeles?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.
The best time to book flights from New York to Los Angeles is 83 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Los Angeles?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Los Angeles (average of C$ 231). Flying from New York to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 314). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to LAX?
Find hourly flight availability from New York to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 March 2025.
It’s optimal to fly from New York to Los Angeles at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 67% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.
What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Los Angeles?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 23 March 2025.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from New York to Los Angeles
Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Los Angeles. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 26 March 2025.
The most flights from NYC to LAX are scheduled on a Friday (192 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (131 on average).
Rainfall in Los Angeles by month
Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 mm per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.
Temperature in Los Angeles by month
Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).
Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Los Angeles. Reviews last updated 26 March 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from New York to Los Angeles. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
Food
Overall
Comfort
Boarding
Entertainment
Reviews
Merlyn,Feb 2025
LAX - SMF
Crew
Food
Overall
Comfort
Boarding
Entertainment
Reviews
Merlyn,Feb 2025
LAX - SMF
Crew
Food
Overall
Comfort
Boarding
Entertainment
Reviews
Merlyn,Feb 2025
LAX - SMF
Crew
Food
Overall
Comfort
Boarding
Entertainment
Reviews
Merlyn,Feb 2025
LAX - SMF
Crew
Food
Overall
Comfort
Boarding
Entertainment
Reviews
Merlyn,Feb 2025
LAX - SMF
Crew
Food
Overall
Comfort
Boarding
Entertainment
Reviews
Merlyn,Feb 2025
LAX - SMF
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